Tag Archives: Kirill Kaprizov

Magical Moment in Minnesota: Alex Ovechkin, Kirill Kaprizov Meet With Eight-Year Old Landen Hoffmann After Caps-Wild Tilt

Posted on March 19, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Photo: @Capitals Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is well-known for his charitable work with the various youth hockey players and children in the DMV. On Sunday, Ovechkin and the Capitals invited a special guest to their game against the Minnesota … Continue reading →

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Line Combinations Worth Trying At 2023 NHL All-Star Game

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: WYNT The NHL All-Star Game gives fans and coaches the opportunity to see players play with others that they have not before and may never get to again. Heading into the 2023 All-Star Weekend in Sunrise, Florida, NoVa Caps … Continue reading →

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Bettor Sense: Odds To Win The 2023 Rocket Richard Trophy

Posted on September 13, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Las Vegas bookmakers continue to rollout opening odds for the 2022-23 NHL season, including odds for each player to win the Rocket Richard Trophy. The Rocket Richard is given annually to the NHL’s leading goal scorer.

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 Rocket Richard Trophy, Alex Ovechkin, Auston Matthews, Johnny Gaudreau, Kirill Kaprizov | 3 Comments

NHL Doesn’t Expect Visa Issues For Returning Russian Players

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the league isn’t anticipating any significant issues related to Russian players trying to obtain work visas for the 2022-23 NHL season.

Posted in News | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Bill Daly, Bogdan Trineyev, Dmitry Orlov, Kirill Kaprizov | 1 Comment

Report: Wild’s Kaprizov Leaves Russia, Expected To Return To Minnesota On Tuesday

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHLPA Minnesota Wild left-wing Kirill Kaprizov got out of Russia last week via Turkey and landed in New York over the weekend, according to The Athletic’s Michael Russo. He is expected to fly to St. Paul on Tuesday.

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Report: Minnesota Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov Potentially Linked To Fraudulent Military ID Scandal In Russia, Has Already Returned To U.S.

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com Minnesota Wild star left-wing Kirill Kaprizov may be a wanted man in Russia, his home country, for buying a fraudulent military identification. The 25-year-old returned to Russia on June 26.

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Nicklas Backstrom And Alex Ovechkin Reunited On Top Line, Nic Dowd Returns, Johan Larsson In, Connor McMichael The Extra: News From Capitals Sunday Morning Skate

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals held gameday morning skate at 10:30 this morning at MedStsr Capitals Iceplex. They return to action tonight when they host the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM.

Posted in News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Henry Rybinski, Johan larsson, Kirill Kaprizov, Minnesota Wild, Peter Laviolette, Trevor Van Riemsdyk | 12 Comments

A Great Eight Tribute: Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov Wears Alex Ovechkin Jersey During Breakaway Challenge

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Della Young

Screencap: @aidan_morgan99 Friday’s “Breakaway Challenge” during the 2022 NHL SuperSkills Competition at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas became quite interesting, especially for Washington Capitals fans. Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov did a tribute to Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin.

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Wild Re-sign Reigning Calder Trophy Winner Kirill Kaprizov To Five-Year, $45 Million Contract

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Image: Mercury News The Minnesota Wild announced that they have re-signed restricted free agent left-wing Kirill Kaprizov to a five-year contract that carries a $9 million cap hit on Tuesday night, just prior to the start of training camp.

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Hockey and All That: 2021 Offseason Edition

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Alex Ovechkin What an offseason so far! While the offseason between the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons is shorter than usual, it’s been somewhat eventful. The flat salary cap has given General Managers incentive to jettison players they would normally … Continue reading →

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